6 restaurants in West Town. Part of our Chicago Outdoor Dining guide.
Lucia's is a charming Italian deli and restaurant that feels like a neighborhood institution. It offers a warm, intimate atmosphere perfect for dates or family gatherings, with the added bonus of being BYOB.
“Tried every Italian restaurant. This is still my favorite.”
This neighborhood spot serves up New York-style pizza with a focus on fresh ingredients and a perfectly crisp, chewy crust. It's a casual, friendly place where the owner often pitches in, making it feel like a true community hub.
“Delivered to the table in less than 15 minutes”
This cozy Italian spot feels like a warm embrace from Tuscany, offering authentic flavors with a focus on fresh ingredients. It's a neighborhood favorite that shines with its accommodating service and vibrant atmosphere, making it suitable for everything from casual lunches to romantic dinners.
“Boris was our wonderful server. Between his presence, the beautiful weather, and the delicious food it made our dining …”
“Boris is the most amazing server I have ever had. He took us on a tour of the most amazing things on the menu.”
“The Penne Genovese was amazing! We also had the pizza Rossa and the Pasta Carbonara. Everything was so fresh!!”
This vibrant Mexican spot offers a lively atmosphere perfect for any occasion, from casual weeknight dinners to lively weekend brunches. With a full bar and a dog-friendly patio, it's a versatile choice for groups, dates, and families alike.
“Raw fish. This is no doubt the best place”
“Music is a little loud, but you can talk”
“Elevated takes on bar food, ceviche very fresh”
Phodega is a vibrant, casual spot that blends a Vietnamese kitchen with a corner store's charm. It's a place where street art meets culture, offering a hip atmosphere alongside its signature dishes. The Viet Dip sandwich and rich pho are highlights, making it a go-to for a flavorful, laid-back meal.
Kasama is a Michelin-starred Filipino restaurant that transforms traditional dishes into exciting, modern creations. While known for its incredible pastries, the tasting menu offers an emotional journey through elevated Filipino flavors, making it a destination for a truly special occasion.
“Excellent staff that try to get to know you”
“If you're not into loud spaces, order online”
“Waited 1 hour and 10 minutes to sit inside”
